Fun Outings

Weekly Fishing Report: Feb. 2, 2023

By GEORGE MORSE
Sports And Outdoors
Los Alamos Daily Post

So far, we are off to a good start in 2023. A series of storms swept through New Mexico in January, bringing much-needed snow to the mountains. Snowpacks in the Rio Chama and Jemez River watersheds are above normal. There’s some good moisture in the soil, although it could be better at lower elevations. Streamflows are near, at or above normal.

February usually sees some warmer temperatures and some thawing of the ground, especially at lower elevations. There is the feeling that winter is losing its grip. Don’t be fooled because there can Read More

This Week In Sports: Feb. 2 – Feb. 4, 2023

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of Gene Mortensen (Voice of the Hilltoppers), Mike Cote, John McHale and Nate Limback.

The Hilltopper Sports Schedule for Thursday, Feb. 2 through Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023:

Feb. 2 Thursday

  • Girls Basketball vs Pojoaque Away – 7 p.m. – Broadcast on Daily Post YouTube Channel

Feb. 3 Friday

  • Hockey vs Albuquerque Home – 6:45 p.m.
  • Boys Basketball vs Moriarty Home – 7 p.m. – Broadcast on Daily Post YouTube Channel
  • Boys Wrestling District Duals at Moriarty – TBA
  • Girls Wrestling Regionals at Farmington
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Upcoming Events & Deli Menu At Los Alamos Co+op Market

Courtesy/Co+op

The Los Alamos Cooperative Market (Co+op) is to serve Los Alamos County and surrounding communities by providing fairly priced, wholesome foods and other goods in an ecologically sustainable, socially responsible, and economically appropriate manner.

The Co+op further strives to:

  • Emphasize food for people, not just for profit
  • Maintain a high standard of quality products
  • Foster the development of northern New Mexican growers and vendors
  • Employ a democratic and member-owner cooperative
  • Promote ethical practices, participation, and community empowerment
  • Work to
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Daily Postcard: Snowshoeing At Valles Caldera

Daily Postcard: The Valles Caldera National Preserve has plenty of snow for skiing and snowshoeing as shown here Thursday. Visitors may drive to the Cabin District and go from there or ski from N.M. 4. The managers at the Valles Caldera have come up with a new system for issuing permits to visit the ‘backcountry’  to reserve a drive into the Caldera beyond the cabins, visit recreation.gov, a national public land reservation system. Courtesy/VCNP Read More

The Lensic Presents International Guitar Night Feb. 15

The Lensic presents International Guitar Night Feb. 15. Courtesy/Lensic 

LENSIC News:

The Lensic Performing Arts Center presents International Guitar Night, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 15.

A touring initiative in its twenty-third year, IGN features a quartet of guitarists from around the world, each performing in their own styles and traditions. Returning to the Lensic for a third time, this stunning showmanship of diverse talent and artistry is adored for good reason.

Tickets ($25–$39) are available here, call 505.988.1234, or in-person at 211 W. San Francisco Street. Ticket holders are invited Read More

Behind The Scenes At LALO – Dancing Into Our Hearts

Los Alamos Light Opera invites the community to see “Matilda, The Musical”, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays Feb. 3, 4, 10 and 11 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 5, at Duane Smith Auditorium.

By KELLY DELOJSI
Los Alamos Light Opera

Dance is a huge part of the live musical theater experience, and the dances in “Matilda, The Musical,” features lots of dancers and lots of variety — and nary a jazz square to be found.

Big Numbers

Director Wendy Caldwell Lanchier — who is herself trained in swing, hip-hop, modern, jazz, ballet, and pointe — said the biggest actual dance number in the musical is “Revolting Children,” Read More